Best Event Ticket Giveaways in Richmond, VA: 2026 Local Guide

Richmond ticket draws for theater, Symphony and football plus member presale codes and parking perks.
The strongest verified options for event tickets in Richmond right now are the opening-night pair for The Notebook: The Musical, radio drawings for Symphony and Spiders football tickets, and member concert perks. Best here means backed by a primary source with dates, age, location and entry limits stated. A Gleam form is an online entry form that collects entries and picks winners at random.
Richmond listeners will find most drawings limit entry to adults in the station listening area with limits on repeat wins.
Verification note: Program terms and availability can change. This page was checked against linked sources on October 28, 2026.
What theater tickets are still ahead?
The Notebook plays Altria Theater Nov. 3-8, 2026 for eight performances as part of Broadway in Richmond, Richmond Family Magazine reports in its show listing. Opening night is Tuesday, Nov.
3 at 7:30 p.m. One local family publisher offered two winners a pair each for that opening night through its Gleam form. That drawing covers the ticket prize only and does not include travel or other costs.
Which radio drawings cover music and sports?
SummitMedia station K95.3 posted no-purchase-necessary rules for a pair of Richmond Symphony: Nashville Hitmakers tickets at Dominion Energy Center on Oct. 9, SummitMedia/K95.3 states in its contest rules. Entry was limited to U.S.
residents age 18 and older in the station listening area. SummitMedia station 106.1 ESPN Richmond posted rules for a Richmond Spiders Football ticket drawing, SummitMedia/ESPN Richmond states in its contest rules. That football drawing also required age 18 and older and residence in the station listening area, with 30-day and quarterly repeat-win limits.
Community station WRIR 97.3 FM offered Carsie Blanton tickets for Richmond Music Hall during an Oct. 18 broadcast. That show aired Tuesdays from 7-9 p.m.
and illustrates how music shows release tickets close to the date.
What concert benefit is not a drawing?
Virginia Credit Union members receive an advance ticket-sale code and free parking for concerts at Virginia Credit Union LIVE! at Richmond Raceway, Virginia Credit Union states in its member benefits. The parking is listed as a $10 value and requires showing a member card.
Members also received code VACU26LIVE! for Allianz Amphitheater presales. This is a member benefit with purchase, not a chance to win, so it differs from no-purchase-necessary radio drawings.
What limits should you check first?
Most Richmond radio wins require living in the listening area, being 18 or older, and sitting out after a recent win. Virginia Credit Union concert perks require membership. The Flying Squirrels April 7 Opening Night lottery at CarMax Park, reported by Minor League Baseball, capped winners at four tickets each.
Check each rules page for entry dates before you enter.
- Age 18 or older on station drawings
- Residence inside the named listening area
- No purchase needed, but recent-winner rules may block repeat wins
- Membership and card or code needed for venue presale and parking perks